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May
 
May 26, 2023 Cole Rivers Hatchery fish loss
May 26, 2023 ODFW to host family fishing event at Trask Hatchery June 3
May 26, 2023 ODFW to lock Greens Bridge gate in Jefferson June 1
May 26, 2023 A section of the central coast reopens to razor clamming
May 25, 2023 Large snapping turtle located in Harrisburg
May 25, 2023 ODFW to host meeting on weed management at Cape Meares Lake
May 24, 2023 Bear captured and euthanized after attacking man in Mt Emily Recreation Area near La Grande; victim is recovering
May 24, 2023 11 days of spring Chinook fishing added below Bonneville Dam, May 25-June 4
May 23, 2023 Fish, clam and crab for free during Free Fishing Weekend June 3-4
May 18, 2023 Cancellation of May 20 St Louis Ponds family fishing event
May 17, 2023 24th annual family fishing event and carnival coming to Waldport
May 17, 2023 Six days of spring Chinook fishing added on mainstem Columbia River, May 19-24
May 16, 2023 Poachers pay $15,000 for shooting two black bear cubs
May 15, 2023 ODFW to host family fishing event at Hebo Lake May 20
May 15, 2023 Marine Reserves Program unlocking secrets of ocean temperatures, oxygen levels
May 12, 2023 Recreational crabbing now open coastwide
May 12, 2023 Don't kidnap young wildlife and take away their best chance of survival
May 11, 2023 ODFW and WSU seek volunteers to help monitor Sierra Nevada Red Fox in Central Cascades
May 10, 2023 ODFW's Private Forest Accord Mitigation Advisory Committee will meet online May 17
May 10, 2023 Coastal residents and visitors: be BearWise
May 9, 2023 ODFW hosts family fishing event at Sheridan Pond on May 13

May 5, 2023

States set 2023 Columbia River summer/fall salmon and steelhead seasons
May 5, 2023 North coast reopens to razor clamming
May 4, 2023 ODFW Salmon and Trout Advisory Committee to meet May 18-19 in Sisters and online
May 3, 2023 Controlled and Premium hunt deadline is Monday, May 15
May 2, 2023 Commercial Fisheries Permit Board meets May 9
May 1, 2023 A portion of the South Coast is closed to recreational crabbing; commercial crab evisceration notice issued
May 1, 2023 ODFW to host family fishing event in Eugene May 6
May 1, 2023 ODFW's Access and Habitat board seeks regional hunter and landowner representatives in Eastern Oregon
May 1, 2023 ODFW to host family fishing event at Vernonia Lake May 6
 
April
 
April 28, 2023 Rogue-South Coast winter steelhead fishing season ends; time for anglers to report
April 27, 2023 ODFW's Oregon Conservation and Recreation Advisory Committee meets online May 1
April 24, 2023 ODFW hosts Family Fishing Event at Devils Lake April 29
April 21, 2023 Commission accepts petition to consider listing Southern Resident killer whales as Endangered
April 20, 2023 ODFW statement; animal attack in Gold Hill
April 18, 2023 ODFW's Private Forest Accord Mitigation Advisory Committee will meet April 19
April 14, 2023 Commission meets April 20-21 in Welches
April 14, 2023 Potential record bull trout caught and released in Lake Billy Chinook (photo available)
April 13, 2023 Additional wolverine sighting and tracks confirmed in Central Cascades
April 13, 2023 ODFW announces opening of spring Chinook fishery in Hells Canyon April 22
April 11, 2023 April 18 webinar on summer steelhead management in the Columbia River Basin
April 10, 2023 April 17 webinar on ODFW Mule Deer Plan revision
April 10, 2023 New study to look at non-market values of Oregon’s Marine Reserves
April 7, 2023 Recreational ocean salmon fishing set to open coastwide in Oregon beginning mid-June
April 7, 2023 Hebo Lake family fishing event postponed until May 20
April 6, 2023 Ashland residents: it's time to be BearWise
April 6, 2023 ODFW awarded grant to research and create proactive solutions to marine mammal disease threats
April 4, 2023 States extend recreational spring Chinook season below Bonneville Dam through Tuesday, April 11
April 3, 2023 Spring Chinook fishing open April 15-June 30 in Hood River, no season on Deschutes River
 
March
 
March 31, 2023 ODFW's Conservation and Recreation Fund Advisory Committee will meet April 3
March 29, 2023 Spring bear hunters: Tag sale deadline is March 31
March 28, 2023 Smelt fishery on Sandy River opens March 30 for first time since 2015
March 27, 2023 Poacher gets jail time, tipster gets reward
March 22, 2023 Wolverine sighted along Columbia River near Portland
March 21, 2023 Learn more about Oregon's changing ocean at free event in Newport
March 17, 2023 Commission prohibits use of light boats in market squid fishery
March 17, 2023 Marine Reserves hook-and-line surveys head to Garibaldi, Port Orford in 2023
March 16, 2023 Subject mortally wounds at least four elk after shooting into herd
March 14, 2023 Oregon ocean salmon fisheries affected by California's low forecasted returns
March 13, 2023 Youth turkey hunting clinics on April 1 in Central Point and Tygh Valley – Register Now!
March 10, 2023 Fish Restoration and Enhancement Board to meet in Salem March 23-24
March 10, 2023 Commission meets March 17 in Salem
March 8, 2023 ODFW's Private Forest Accord Mitigation Advisory Committee will meet March 15
March 7, 2023 ODFW announces 2024 annual wildlife art contest
March 7, 2023 OHRC Board to meet in Alsea on March 15
March 3, 2023 Commission meets in Executive Session March 8
March 3, 2023 ODFW to host informational meeting March 7 for 2023 coastal salmon season on the North Coast
 
February
 
February 28, 2023 ODFW's Conservation and Recreation Advisory Committee will meet March 6
February 28, 2023 Another invasive Cuban treefrog found in plants shipped to Oregon (photos available)
February 27, 2023 Offshore longleader gear fishery bag limit increases to 15 fish per day beginning March 1
February 22, 2023 Initial Columbia River recreational spring Chinook seasons set
February 17, 2023 Commission hears update on Governor's Recommended Budget and adopts rules to allow grass carp stocking in Devils Lake
February 17, 2023 ODFW Fish Passage Task Force will meet in Salem Feb. 24
February 14, 2023 Free Fishing President's Day Weekend, Feb. 18-19
February 10, 2023 ODFW marine scientists secure research grant funding
February 10, 2023 Commission meets Feb. 16-17 in Portland, will host reception at Pacific NW Sportsmen's Show Thursday afternoon
February 8, 2023 C2 Cattle Ranch Youth Turkey Hunt Drawing Now Open
February 8, 2023 Landowner representative sought for Access and Habitat board, Southwest Oregon
February 7, 2023 Commercial Fisheries Permit Board meets Feb. 15
February 3, 2023 ODFW's Conservation and Recreation Advisory Committee will meet Feb. 6
February 2, 2023 Coastwide recreational ocean and bay crabbing reopened; south coast evisceration order lifted in commercial Dungeness crab.
February 1, 2023 New leadership at ODFW's Marine Resources Program
 
January
 
January 31, 2023 OHRC Board Announces 2023-2025 Research Project Funding
January 31, 2023 Two rod validation allowed in the Willamette River starting March 1 below the Falls, April 16 above
January 31, 2023 ODFW's Conservation and Recreation fund Winter 2023 grant cycle now open
January 31, 2023 Webinar on changes to STEP program rules Feb. 9 at 6 p.m.
January 27, 2023 Public meeting for sport Pacific halibut anglers
January 26, 2023 Southern portion of Oregon's commercial Dungeness crab fishery opens
January 26, 2023 ODFW's Private Forest Accord Mitigation Advisory Committee will meet on Feb. 1
January 25, 2023 Report deer and elk tags by Jan. 31 or face $25 penalty - New this year, report via the MyODFW app
January 24, 2023 Sturgeon retention closing in The Dalles and John Day pools this week
January 23, 2023 ODFW's Conservation and Recreation fund Winter 2023 grant cycle opens Jan. 30
January 20, 2023 Changes to recreational crabbing domoic acid closure boundaries
January 17, 2023 ODFW seeks nominees to represent Oregon on Pacific Fisheries Management Council
January 13, 2023 Commission hears from Tribes on North Umpqua hatchery steelhead decision
January 11, 2023 OHRC Board to meet virtually on Jan. 20
January 10, 2023 Sturgeon retention closed in Bonneville Pool as of Jan. 12
January 9, 2023 New leader takes helm of the Oregon Marine Reserves Program
January 6, 2023 Oregon's commercial Dungeness crab fishery opens Jan. 15 from Cape Falcon to Cape Arago
January 6, 2023 Commission meets Jan. 13 in Salem
January 6, 2023 Immediate change to recreational ocean and bay crabbing: domoic acid closes south coast
January 5, 2023 Pacific halibut commercial and recreational charter vessels: permits now available through NOAA Fisheries, earlier deadlines apply
January 5, 2023 Coastwide recreational ocean and bay crabbing reopened
January 4, 2023 Nearly $10 million in grants to fund fish screening and passage projects available – Apply by Jan. 31
January 4, 2023 ODFW's Conservation and Recreation Advisory Committee will meet on Jan. 9
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